Short Fiction · Character
Malchen
A young woman in the Frau Frohmann story.
minor
Also known as This Malchen
First appearance: why frau frohmann raised her prices
Malchen shows up with force in The Brunnenthal Peacock. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Frau Frohmann's daughter, also called Amalia, who serves as an indoor helper but has no real authority.
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In The Brunnenthal Peacock: Frau Frohmann's daughter, also called Amalia, who serves as an indoor helper but has no real authority. Later, in II: The Beginning of Troubles: Frau Frohmann's daughter, who seems…
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- Rural Romance & Family
- Tragic French Love
- Dramatic Island Stories
- Alice Dugdale Story
- Romantic Entanglements & Military
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
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Bessy Pryor’s internal struggle reaches its emotional and psychological peak as she wrestles with the conflict…
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- The Brunnenthal Peacock
- II: The Beginning of Troubles
- The Question of the Mitgift
- The Frau Returns to the Simplicity of the Old Days
- VII: And Gold Becomes Cheap
- It Doesn't Make Any Difference to Any of Them
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